F10-F19 F20-F29 F30-F39 F40-F48 F50-F59 F60-F69
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: CHIMPS-T (Children of mentally ill parents) is a family-oriented low-frequency brief therapy for diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders in children and adolescents. CHIMPS-T is based on
positive evaluation results confirm the efficacy of the CHIMPS approach. If necessary, children and adolescents with severe or chronic psychiatric disorders will be placed with registered therapists.
Sponsors
Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf Klinik für Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie, -psychotherapie und -psychosomatik
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
3 Years to 18 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Familiy with at least one psychiatrically ill parent (all F-diagnoses in ICD-10) and at least one child between the age of 3 and 18 years. 2. Consent to participate in the study. 3. Sufficient knowledge of the German language of parents and children. 4. Insured with one of the participating insurance companies. 5. Consent to data processing of the insurance companies. 6. Consent to participation in special care (in case of interventions).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Severe psychiatric disorders and impairments of parents or children with acute symptoms such as suicidal tendencies, severe depression, addictions, acute psychotic symptoms etc., which will not be sufficiently supplied by these new low-frequency interventions.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Children’s and adolescent’s psychiatric symptomatology, assessed from the perspective of the parents by the Child Behaviour Checklist (CBCL 1,5-5; Achenbach & Rescorla, 2000), (CBCL 6-18R; Döpfner, Pflück, Kinnen, & Arbeitsgruppe Deutsche Child Behavior Checklist, 2014) 12 months after randomization. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sociodemographic information of the parents, assessed from the perspective of the parents by ad-hoc items at the beginning of the study. Psychiatric disorders of the children and adolescents, assessed from the perspective of the parents by the “Child Behaviour Checklist” (CBCL; Döpfner, Pflück, Kinnen & Arbeitsgruppe Deutsche Child Behavior Checklist, 2014) and from the perspective of the children/adolescents (from 10 years of age) by the “Youth Self Report” (YSR; Döpfner, Pflück, Kinnen & Arbeitsgruppe Deutsche Child Behavior Checklist, 2014) at the beginning of the study as well as six, 12 and 18 months after the randomization. Psychiatric disorders of the children and adolescents, assessed from the perspective of an external rater by the Kiddie-SADS (K-SADS-PL) (Delmo, Weiffenbach, Gabriel, Stadler & Poustka, 2001) at the beginning of the study as well as six, 12 and 18 months after the randomization. Psychiatric symptomatology of the children and adolescents, assessed from the perspective of an external rater by the “Global Assessment of Functioning” (GAF; Saß, Wittchen, Zaudig & Houben, 2003) at the beginning of the study as well as six, 12 and 18 months after the randomization. Mental health of the parents, assessed from the perspective of the parents by the “Brief Symptom Inventory“ (BSI; Franke, 2000) at the beginning of the study as well as six, 12 and 18 months after the randomization. General anxiety of the parents, assessed from the perspective of the parents by the „Gerneralized Anxiety Disorder-7“ (GAD-7; Kroenke, Spitzer, Williams, Monahan, & Löwe, 2007) at the beginning of the study as well as six, 12 and 18 months after the randomization. Mental health of the parents, assessed from the perspective of the parents by the “Patient Health Questionnaire” (PHQ; PHQ; Löwe, Spitzer, Zipfel & Herzog, 2002) at the beginning of the study as well as six, 12 and 18 months after the randomization. Mental health of the parents, assessed from the perspective of a | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactSilke Wiegand-Grefe
Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-EppendorfKlinik für Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie, -psychotherapie und -psychosomatik
Outcome results
None listed